Advil and Aleve

Advil

Advil is a brand of ibuprofen, a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID). Advil is manufactured by Pfizer and has been on the market since 1984.

Advil
n : a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory medicine (trade names Advil
and Motrin and Nuprin) used to relieve the pain of
arthritis and as an analgesic and antipyretic [syn: {ibuprofen},
{isobutylphenyl propionic acid}, {Motrin}, {Nuprin}]

Advil \Advil\ n. [Trade name.]
1. a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory medicine used to relieve
the pain of arthritis and as an analgesic and antipyretic;
Advil and Motrin and Nuprin are trademarks of brands of
{ibuprofen} tablets.
Syn: ibuprofen, isobutylphenyl propionic acid, Motrin, Nuprin
[WordNet 1.5]

ibuprofen \ibuprofen\ n.
a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory medicine used to relieve the
pain of arthritis and as an analgesic and antipyretic;
{Advil} and {Motrin} and {Nuprin} are trademarks of brands of
ibuprofen tablets.
Syn: isobutylphenyl propionic acid, Advil, Motrin, Nuprin.
[WordNet 1.5]